Contributors

KATE MARIE

Whilst wielding a couple of dumbbells in a gym class in 2003, Kate experienced an epiphany around the lack of accepted best practice guidelines when it came to staying well and avoiding disease. Kate realized that she had no chance of slowing her own aging process unless she became better educated about her options.

DR MERLIN THOMAS

​Professor Thomas is Professor Medicine at Melbourne’s prestigious Monash University, based in the newly created Department of Diabetes. He is both a physician and a scientist.

Helen Barry

Helen loves the richness of people’s stories and sees them as the source of inspiration for strategies that support and develop their well-being. As a wellness coach, she uses listening as an effective prompt to guide people towards their own solutions.

ANN-MARY AMBER

Ann-Mary Amber has twenty years experience in wholistic therapies and specialises in nutritional and environmental medicine. She is an experienced group facilitator and lecturer and an integral part of the ACNEM education team.

IAN GILLAM

A leading Exercise Physiologist and Nutritionist with over 20 years experience, Ian provides a wide range of exercise and nutrition services and has a unique expertise in the exercise and nutritional management of athletes with fatigue and overtraining-related problems.

Dr Joe Kosterich M.B.B.S.

Author, speaker, doctor and health industry consultant, Dr Joe Kosterich wants you to be healthy, look and feel great to get the most out of life.  Connect with Dr Joe  at www.drjoe.net.au or follow his blog at http://drjoetoday.com.

CAROLINDA WITT

Carolinda took an ancient Tibetan anti-aging routine known as The Five Tibetan Rites of Rejuvenation and made it more achievable for our modern western lifestyle.

BEN GREENFIELD

Ben Greenfield is a coach, author and speaker who has been voted by NSCA (National Strength & Conditioning Association) as America’s top Personal Trainer. His company, Greenfield Fitness Systems works with individuals to improve body appearance and health, and brain performance.  Visit www.bengreenfieldfitness.com to access his fresh, expert content. 

FIONA TUCK

Fiona Tuck is a Skincare Expert, Nutritional Medicine Practitioner and an accredited member of the Australian Traditional Medicine Society.  Her in-depth knowledge and insight into future trends within the health industry has made her a sought-after media expert.  Fiona’s holistic approach to nutritional health is driven by her mantra: “Nutrition is the grass roots of good health”.

A PROF LES SHEFFIELD

Associate Professor Les Sheffield is a Melbourne-based clinical geneticist and a specialist in the clinical interpretation of molecular genetic tests. He is a pioneer of pharmacogenetic testing in Australia

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MICHELLE THIAVILLE PHD

Michelle Thiaville is a research scientist who is interested in the connections between personal genetics, nutrition, and cancer. She has published multiple articles in prominent scientific journals detailing her findings.

A PROF JOSEPHINE FORBES

A/Prof Forbes’ work has resulted in more than 80 publications in highly ranked diabetes and related journals with excellent citation rates. Her research focuses on the biochemical process of advanced glycation and diabetes.